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Cornell 'gang rape' case: Southeast Michigan man among 7 accused in alleged assault
ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4 • • nation
Key Points:
- Seven members of Cornell University's Chi Phi fraternity, including Southeast Michigan native Scott Kretzchmar, are accused in a lawsuit of sexually assaulting a female student in October 2024.
- The lawsuit, filed in Tompkins County, New York, alleges the men forced the woman to use drugs and assaulted her over several hours from the night of October 19 into October 20.
- Kretzchmar, who attended high school in St. Clair County, is among those named in the suit, which has prompted involvement from multiple agencies in Macomb County.
- The city of Sterling Heights clarified it has never employed anyone named Scott Kretzschmar, responding to inquiries related to the case.
- Local 4 has contacted Kretzchmar’s attorneys for comment but has not yet received a response.
